The 25th Annual Huplits Wildlife Grant Competition
January 21, 2022
The Allegheny Group Sierra Club’s Huplits Wildlife Grants Committee is seeking grant proposals to help protect animal wildlife and wildlife habitat in Pennsylvania. Approximately $100,000 will be available for the 2022 Huplits Wildlife Grant...
Comments on the Duke Low Fly Military Operations Area in the PA Wilds
January 12, 2022
The Sierra Club Pennsylvania Chapter submitted comments asking the Maryland Air National Guard to commit to a full Environmental Impact Statement (EIS) and expanded public comment period in regards to their proposal to modify the Duke Military...
January 2022: Sylvanian
December 23, 2021
Welcome to the online-only Pennsylvania Chapter newsletter, The Sylvanian!
False Solutions to the Climate Crisis
December 23, 2021
According to the Yale Program for Climate Change Communication, 71% of Pennsylvanians believe global warming is happening, and a majority think our representatives should do more to address this issue. The major source of harmful greenhouse gas...
Legislative Update
December 23, 2021
This year has gone by so quickly and so much has happened, I can’t believe it’s mid-December already. The legislature had its last session day on 12/15, and what a day it was. Thankfully, they shouldn’t be back in Harrisburg until January. On that...
Job Posting: Distributed Organizer
December 21, 2021
Interested in joining our team? We're hiring a Distributed Organizer to engage volunteers and partners through online and offline tactics in support of 100% clean energy, climate justice, and other movement and coalition priorities in Pennsylvania.
Comments on the Pennsylvania Climate Action Plan 2021 - Waste
December 9, 2021
By Fawn Contreras in collaboration with other members of the PA Chapter Zero Waste Team
This article is one in a series by the PA Chapter Conservation Teams reviewing the 2021 PA Climate Action Plan.
Image: Cover of the 2021...
Comments on the Pennsylvania Climate Action Plan 2021 - Agriculture
December 9, 2021
by a collaborative effort of the PA Chapter Food & Ag Team
This article is one in a series by the PA Chapter Conservation Teams reviewing the 2021 PA Climate Action Plan.
Image from the 2020 GHG Inventory Report ...
Environmental Quality Board Moves Forward Petitions to Raise Bond Amounts for PA Oil and Gas Wells
November 16, 2021
Harrisburg, PA -- Today, the Pennsylvania Environmental Quality Board voted to move forward petitions filed by the Sierra Club, Clean Air Council, Earthworks, Mountain Watershed Association, PennFuture, and Protect Penn-Trafford that would work to...
Volunteer Opportunity: Political Compliance Officer
November 9, 2021
The Pennsylvania Chapter is recruiting for a volunteer Chapter Political Compliance Officer to work with our Political Committee and our Chapter leaders to ensure our volunteers and staff follow all applicable state and federal election laws,...